Emanuele Idini (born 18 December 1970 in
Rome
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) is a retired
freestyle
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swimmer
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from
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, who represented his native country at two consecutive
Summer Olympics
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:
the 1992 Summer Olympics and
the 1996 Summer Olympics.
He won the silver medal in the men's 4×200 m freestyle at the
1991 European Aquatics Championships
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Medal table
Swimming
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Open water swimming
* Held in Terracina, Italy
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, alongside
Roberto Gleria,
Stefano Battistelli
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He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics
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, and
Giorgio Lamberti
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. Four years later in
Vienna, Austria
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he was a member of the team that claimed the bronze medal in the same event, partnering
Massimiliano Rosolino
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Born in Naples to an Italian father, Salvatore, and an Australian mother, Carolyn, he moved to Australia at the age of three, coming back to ...
,
Emanuele Merisi
Emanuele Merisi (born 10 October 1972) is an Italian former professional swimmer, specialized in backstroke, who won a bronze medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Career
Merisi was born in Treviglio, province of Bergamo ( Lombardy).
He began t ...
, and
Piermaria Siciliano
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.
References
RAI Profile
1970 births
Living people
Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic swimmers of Italy
Swimmers from Rome
Italian male freestyle swimmers
World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy
Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming
Swimmers at the 1991 Mediterranean Games
Swimmers at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
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